NM Safe

Education to Fit Your Life

The University of New Mexico-Taos strives to promote and maintain a safe, healthy learning and working environment for all of our students, faculty, staff , and visitors. The safety and wellbeing of our community must be balanced with our mission to provide excellence in teaching and learning, scholarship, research, and service to New Mexico. UNM-Taos is committed to your safety. We will continue to follow health protocols put in place by the State of New Mexico, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, UNM Main Campus, and other regulatory entities for the containment and prevention of COVID-19. Resuming our operations will be done with the following principles in mind:

We will protect the health and safety of our entire community, faculty, staff , students, and community at large by following required health and safety practices. Practices will be guided by science, evidence-based strategies and public health principles and will align with federal, state, local and University plans and public health directives. We recognize that this crisis may exacerbate inequality, and we will make decisions designed to protect our most vulnerable students, staff , and faculty by leading with the values of equity and inclusion. We will continue our critical core missions of providing education, creating new knowledge, developing creative works, and public service while protecting our university resources for the long term, as a critical resource to the state.